Retreat sets goals for the future (Staff Blog)
As more than four dozen business, civic and political leaders from Effingham County left the shores of St. Simons Island and the stately The King and Prince resort, there was a sense of comity and purpose among the attendees of the Effingham Chamber of Commerce’s annual community retreat.But all this momentum often can’t overcome the force of inertia. That makes incumbent upon those who took part in the retreat to emulate Sisyphus and keep pushing ...
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Sit, down, okay (Staff Blog)
You'd be surprised by how many strangers in the next barstool I’ve blown away with this doozie: "I hear ya, but I don’t see myself ever having kids." During the 20-30 minute argument that inevitably follows, all I can think is: since when did procreation become small talk for unmarried twenty-somethings? Yet I’ve done it enough that my argument is airtight. The truth is, most people consider being a parent the same way I consider ...
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You'd be surprised by how many strangers in the next barstool I’ve blown away with this doozie: "I hear ya, but I don’t see myself ever having kids." During the 20-30 minute argument that inevitably follows, all I can think is: since when did procreation become small talk for unmarried twenty-somethings? Yet I’ve done it enough that my argument is airtight. The truth is, most people consider being a parent the same way I consider ...
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"A Prophet In The Making"
"Stuck In A Rut"
Let's face it...we have all felt "stuck" before, whether in a job, marriage, or depression. My grandchild, Laura Grace got stuck under the bed the other night. Apparently, her shirt got hung on part of the bed railing beneath the mattress and she was unable to move. By the time I reached her she was standing beside the bed without a shirt with tears rolling down her face. She said, "Nae-Nae, I kept crying for ...
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Let's face it...we have all felt "stuck" before, whether in a job, marriage, or depression. My grandchild, Laura Grace got stuck under the bed the other night. Apparently, her shirt got hung on part of the bed railing beneath the mattress and she was unable to move. By the time I reached her she was standing beside the bed without a shirt with tears rolling down her face. She said, "Nae-Nae, I kept crying for ...
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Volunteers needed for Oktoberfest
Calling all Volunteers! If you would like to volunteer to help with the county's first Oktoberfest, we'd love to hear from you. This fun event will take place on Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25 in Rincon's McCall Plaza at the corner of Hwy. 21 and McCall Rd. With arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, a children's area and a stage with non-stop musical entertainment, this will be a fun way to help the ...
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Calling all Volunteers! If you would like to volunteer to help with the county's first Oktoberfest, we'd love to hear from you. This fun event will take place on Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25 in Rincon's McCall Plaza at the corner of Hwy. 21 and McCall Rd. With arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, a children's area and a stage with non-stop musical entertainment, this will be a fun way to help the ...
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They're down to the wire (Staff Blog)
The runoff is Tuesday and the two GOP gubernatorial candidates are pushing hard for the finish line.If you’re in Atlanta on Monday, Sarah Palin will be making an appearance on behalf of Karen Handel. The former Alaska governor is the featured speaker at an event at the Intercontinental Hotel in Buckhead.Handel will be introduced by U.S. Rep. Tom Price, a member of Georgia’s Congressional delegation. Her opponent, Nathan Deal, gave up his seat in the ...
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The runoff is Tuesday and the two GOP gubernatorial candidates are pushing hard for the finish line.If you’re in Atlanta on Monday, Sarah Palin will be making an appearance on behalf of Karen Handel. The former Alaska governor is the featured speaker at an event at the Intercontinental Hotel in Buckhead.Handel will be introduced by U.S. Rep. Tom Price, a member of Georgia’s Congressional delegation. Her opponent, Nathan Deal, gave up his seat in the ...
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